Full-day nursery in Pimlico, Westminster
Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool
Hepworth Court, 30 Gatliff Road, London, SW1W 8QN · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since October 2017Reference EY552871Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 27 October 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places49 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 19 August 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:00
- Ages
- 3 months to 5 years
Getting there
Hepworth Court, 30 Gatliff Road, London, SW1W 8QN · More nurseries in SW1W
Stations
- Sloane Square12 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Battersea Power Station15 min walk · 0.6 miles
- London Victoria15 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Lister Hospital, Ebury Bridge Road and Royal Hospital Chelsea.
Parks and playgrounds
- Ranelagh Gardens2 min walk
- Chelsea Quay6 min walk
- Battersea Park7 min walk
- Dove Place7 min walk
- Ebury Square Gardens7 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Westminster there are about 2.6 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at Hepworth Court, 30 Gatliff Road, London, SW1W 8QN, in Pimlico, Westminster. It is registered for 49 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 17 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.
Run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited (company), which runs 245 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning and approach
- School readiness programmeSource: nursery website
Food
- Meals included in feesSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Regular park tripsSource: nursery website
- Growing / allotment areaSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
- All-weather outdoor playSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Separate baby roomSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Nappies and wipes providedSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Pram storageSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Library visitsSource: nursery website
- STEM activitiesSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| MEplace BatterseaFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| The Angel Nursery Community NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Miss Daisy's Nursery School, BelgraviaSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:30–12:00 | from 2 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Pimlico NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Kido BatterseaFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Play2Talk PimlicoFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.2 miles
- St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.3 miles
- Garden House School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Eaton Square Prep School ages 2–13has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2023 0.5 miles
- Eaton House School ages 2–8has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Pimlico Primary Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 0.6 miles
- Christ Church CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected July 2024 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool's opening hours?
Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.
What is Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 27 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 49 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool.
Who runs Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool?
Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.
What approach does Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool follow?
Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool's website describes its approach as: School readiness programme.
Does Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool have outdoor space?
Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool lists: Own garden, Regular park trips, Growing / allotment area, Local outings and trips and All-weather outdoor play.
What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool?
Sloane Square is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool?
You can call 020 3780 3020 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.brighthorizons.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 12 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 12 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY552871 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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